WARN Industries, Inc. equipment recall: Wireless Remote May Fail to Stop Winch
Report received by NHTSA: July 2, 2026.
Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 4, 2026.
- What's recalled
Warn Industries, Inc. (WARN) is recalling certain Wireless Remote Kits with part numbers 90287 and 90289. The wireless handheld remote control may be incompatible with some legacy winches, causing the unexpected winch movements.
- The risk
A winch that operates unintentionally may increase the risk of injury.
- Who's affected
8,574 items potentially affected, according to NHTSA.
- Compared with
WARN Industries, Inc. has 1 NHTSA recall in 2026 so far, compared with 0 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- Before this
1 earlier NHTSA recall by WARN Industries, Inc. since Nov. 1, 2016:
- Dec. 23, 2022 WARN Industries, Inc. equipment recall: Corrosion on Remote Control Circuit Board (agency record)
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
Warn will reimburse customers as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 15, 2026. Owners may contact WARN customer service at 1-800-543-9276.
NHTSA's record, word for word
- Check it yourself
NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.
The record as NHTSA published it
| NHTSA recall number | 26E041000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | WARN Industries, Inc. |
| Recall type | Equipment |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Report received by NHTSA | July 2, 2026 |
| Potentially affected | 8,574 items |
| “Do not drive” warning | No |
| Fire risk when parked (“park outside”) | No |
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record